Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980

Abolition of certain Ministerial controls relating to structures on and near highway

7The following provisions, namely—

(a)in the [1959 c. 25.] Highways Act 1959—

(i)the proviso to section 73(1) (requirement to notify of proposed building lines for classified roads); and

(ii)sections 95 and 96 (regulations about cattlegrids); and

(b)section 120 of the Transport Act 1968 (orders prescribing minimum heights for parapets of bridges carrying roads over railways);

shall cease to have effect.